Institute of Noetic Sciences The Path to Becoming an IONS Scientist IONS scientists tell us about what inspired them to work in the field of consciousness research. Published on August 3, 2018 Share
“Protecting the Search”withMitch Horowitz March 5, 2024#spirituality #freespeech #suffragism #womensrights #abolitionism #religiousfreedom #NTA #NewThinkingAllowed
Holistic Doctor Expands to SpiritualitywithJim Roach March 6, 2024Jim shares how his patients have better health and wellness since he began providing holistic and integrative health care and included spirituality in his medical practice.
Unity in Polarizing TimeswithChristopher Naughton April 29, 2024Christopher shares that history follows cyclical patterns, and the current polarization and conflict in society are part of a larger cycle. After periods of existential crisis there is usually greater unity and peace. Chaos and conflict may provide opportunities for more presence and participation that can raise us to a higher level of consciousness to [...]
Ancient Magic RitualswithIrving Finkel April 10, 2024Irving Finkel shares the magical literature found in ancient Mesopotamia on tablets of clay with cuneiform writing in 2,500 B.C. that brings to life how the Sumerians, Babylonians, and Assyrians operated with primarily benevolent forces to nullify evil, drive out demons and ghosts, and navigate witches and wizards.
Listening to the Invisible WorldwithOlga Strashun May 1, 2024Olga shares her evolution from being a physician in hospitals in the USSR, to undergoing training and research at the USSR Ministry in Space, under parapsychologist, Dr. Vadim Polyakov, to providing care at her health and wellness center in Canada, that enhanced her ability to diagnose and heal using subtle energy.
From a Haunted House to an Extraordinary LifewithPatricia Fripp April 1, 2024In this wide-ranging interview, she discusses growing up with her brother in a haunted house. She also describes many adventures working as a hairdresser and then establishing herself as one of America’s foremost public speakers, and speaking coaches.
The Legacy of William BlakewithJames Tunney October 29, 2021Here he reviews the many accomplishments of William Blake (1757-1827), a visual artist, poet, and mystic. Blake was an important influence on people such as W. B. Yeats, Alan Ginsberg, Kathleen Raine, Aldous Huxley – the contemporary artist, Francis Bacon – and even the rock musician, Patti Smith. Many of his contemporaries, and even some [...]
Cultivating EcstasywithBill Pfeiffer October 11, 2021Here he discusses the value of indigenous and shamanistic wisdom. He describes his work with native Americans as well as shamans across the world. He emphasizes the importance of approaching these traditions with both respect and permission. He points to the significance of current discussions about cultural appropriation. He also describes the role of entheogens [...]